The Director of Sales Operations will lead a team of Managers and Specialists responsible for setup, trafficking, scheduling and optimization of Ad sales campaigns across all NBCU Entertainment properties. The Director will work closely with Sales Management, Ad Platforms, Planning and Product teams to lead sales efforts and provide best in class customer service. This role will be charged with managing ad operations efforts across NBCU’s linear schedules while putting focus on advanced digital technologies in transforming our operational business.

Duties and Responsibilities

Day to day team management including growth and development of direct reports

Drive team efficiency to meet deadlines, reliability, and other key business metrics

• Bachelors Degree • A minimum of 7 years of Ad Operations experience • Ad serving/ad technology expertise in industry tools including DFP, Operative, Canoe and Freewheel.• Expertise in Linear log building• Ability to analyze and solve complex problems and improve processes.• Excellent organization, multi-tasking and prioritization skills.• Must be an exceptional manger that has demonstrated ability to lead teams, promote team-based behaviors, fostering cultural change and results orientation; strength in working both independently and across cross-functional/matrix teams.• Expert understanding of common digital platform capabilities including desktop, mobile, video required as well as web technologies and technical architectural needs including HTML5, CSS3, Responsive DesignEligibility Requirements

• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered• Must be willing to work in New York, NY• Willingness to travel and work overtime• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States • Must be 18 years or older

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